iShares MSCI United Kingdom (FTSE) vs ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF — how do they compare? iShares MSCI United Kingdom (FTSE) trades at $48.28, while ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF trades at $92.24. The key difference: iShares MSCI United Kingdom (FTSE) is trading nearer its 52-week high, ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| EWU | QLD | |
|---|---|---|
Sector | Broad Market / Factor | Leveraged / Inverse |
52-Week High | $48.68 | $100.53 |
52-Week Low | $40.90 | $57.16 |
Trailing returns across standard periods
EWU is a country-specific ETF that tracks the performance of the United Kingdom equity market. It provides exposure to large and mid-sized UK companies, with significant weightings in financials, energy, and healthcare, including Shell, AstraZeneca, and HSBC.
Read more on EWU →QLD is a leveraged ETF that seeks daily investment results corresponding to 200% of the daily performance of the NASDAQ-100 Index. It achieves 2x leverage by investing in financial instruments such as swaps and is designed as a tactical trading tool for investors with a bullish (long) view on the NASDAQ-100. Due to the effects of compounding and leverage, the ETF is intended to be held for a single day and is not suitable for long-term investment.
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